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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ARTA or ARTH 2020, WMST 2010, or permission of the instructor. This course examines the contributions of women artists throughout history and addresses the question of why women's art has been ignored or denigrated in the study and criticism of art. It also considers how women overcame social, educational, and legal obstacles to become professional artists.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ARTH 2010 and ARTH 2020 or permission of instructor. A detailed and critical survey of the history of architecture, from pre-history to the present day, including both western and non-western architecture.
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3.00 Credits
Exploring the history of photography from its beginning to the present day.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3502 or ARTA 3502. Independent Studies in studio printmaking, photography, metalsmithing, jewelry design, ceramics, sculpture, weaving, drawing, painting, graphic design, art history, art education, and internship in premed illustration.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Special Topics in Art
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ARTH 2010 or 2020 or APST 2060 or permission of the instructor. A survey of major styles and trends in the arts created in, for, and about the Appalachian region from the late 18th century to contemporary times.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces students to the study of stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole. Includes laboratory activities involving telescope observations of star systems, nebulae, and galaxies. Three credits lecture, two credits laboratory each week.
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4.00 Credits
Explores the possibility of life elsewhere in the Universe, including the origin and evolution of life on earth, life elsewhere in our solar system, recent discoveries of extrasolar planets, and advanced civilizations elsewhere in the galaxy. Also includes topics in interstellar communication, space travel, and UFOs.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2110, PHYS 2120, or permission of instructor. Astrophysics covers the theoretical basis of what we know about the Universe around us. Topics include stellar atmospheres and spectra, stellar interiors, nuclear physics, stellar evolution and the HR diagram, and galactic structure. Galaxies: morphology and evolution; Cosmology: Hubble's law, the Big Bang theory, general relativity, and the history of the Universe.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): ASTR 1010 and ASTR 1020; Corequisite(s): Permission of the instructor. A hands-on laboratory course on variable stars. Students will make approximately weekly observations of variable stars using the 14-inch Celestron telescope at the Harry D. Powell Observatory. Observations will be analyzed and light curve derived. Final data will be submitted to public archives for possible future use by astronomers around the world.
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